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LAS VEGAS - A year ago, the University of Wyoming men's basketball team began a memorable quest to its first-ever Mountain West Tournament title. The Cowboys won three games in three days, and their first was over Utah State. A year later, UW (14-17) will try to defend its title when it plays Utah State in a first-round game at noon today at the Thomas & Mack Center. A lot has changed for both teams since last season. UW is completely different with only one senior, compared to five who played...
WORLAND – The state cheerleading competition takes place today with schools from all around the state competing in a variety of different categories. The Worland High School cheerleading squad will be performing in the class 3A non- stunt category, which is considered a floor routine. "We will have 10 girls performing at the State Cheerleading Competition," Worland High School cheerleading coach Tammy Montoya said. The girls performing are: Ashton Kittleman, Stormy Wruck, Hallie Eaves, Kensi S...
CHEYENNE — “It is important for kids to learn that food in fact does not come from the grocery store, it is a stop on the way,” Wyoming Governor Matt Mead stated during a February meeting with Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation members. “It (food production) requires not only the ability to have generations in agriculture, but then to have the lands and the means and the policies to allow farmers and ranchers to grow food.” Recognizing the importance of Wyoming agriculture and educating school children through reading, the week of March 7th has bee...
CHEYENNE – New details about the suspect in a Cheyenne bank robbery have been released by the FBI. A man wearing a light blue surgical mask and heavy jacket robbed the Warren Federal Credit Union at gunpoint around 11:20 a.m. Feb. 29 and got away with cash. The bank is located in Safeway at 700 South Greeley Highway in Cheyenne. Special Agents describe the man as white or light-skinned black male, about six-foot tall, and 185 pounds. In addition to the mask, he was also wearing a heavy knit cap and latex gloves. Agents say he got away in a r...
WORLAND – The City of Worland Planning Commission met Monday night for their scheduled meeting to discuss and review a sketch plan for a resubdivision. The sketch plan up for discussion and review was for the re-subdivision of lots owned by the Sugar Beet Hilltop Estates Homeowners Association for Russell Nomura and Todd Rhodes. Previously, Rhodes and Nomura were in court in 2011 and reached a settlement agreement over lot ownership, and as ordered by court those lots needed to be re-plotted for the subdivision. “The resubdivision get rids of t...
LANDER — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s Lander office will reopen for public business Thursday, March 10, following a crash early Sunday morning which caused significant damage to the building. Citizens requesting oversize and overweight permits are asked to work through the Riverton WYDOT office at 3615 W. Main St., in Riverton through Wednesday, and to either call 856-1341 or the Wyoming Highway Patrol at 1-800-442-9090 before driving to Riverton. Business-related communications with Lander WYDOT personnel should be directed to...
Audrey Irene Rubis, age 88, went to be with her Lord surrounded by her family on Monday, March 7, 2016. Audrey was born October 7, 1927 in Basin to Peter and Marie (Hartman) Miller. She attended school in Basin and Worland. After Audrey graduated from high school, she worked at the feed store, for an optometrist, and then worked as a secretary for the bank. She lived with her grandmother until she met the love of her life, Jimmy Rubis, at the old Buchanan house in Manderson at the age of 14. Ele... Full story
Diana won her battle over cancer, going home to be with Jesus on March 5th, 2016 at Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper at the age of 63. She found strength through her battle by the grace of God with the family and friends He surrounded her with as they bathed her in prayer. She was born in Boone, IA on October 19th, 1952 to Alonzo Barkley and Eva May (Mickle) Coleman. Diana grew up in Boone and enjoyed her 13 years of dance lessons with her best friend Luella. Eventually, she would teach dance... Full story
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